49 Years Ago Today, The 'Best Guitar Solo of All Time' Was Released

On February 22, 1977, American rock band Eagles released the lead single from their now-classic album Hotel California.

The six-minute song has since become a staple of classic rock around the world, with Guitarist Magazine even crowning Don Felder and Joe Walsh's technical guitar solo the best ever recorded.

Hotel California's Release Changed Eagles' Career Forever

'Hotel California' had already been available on physical copies of Eagles' album for some weeks, but the single...